Player Career

James Walley Jr. Career Story

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Player Story

James Walley Jr. story

James Walley Jr. built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a linebacker from Missouri City, TX wearing No. 34, spending time with UTSA. The clearest part of James Walley Jr.'s career was his defensive production: 25 tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss, 3 sacks, and 3 passes defended across 14 career games in the available record. That gives James Walley Jr.'s career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    UTSA

    2023-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20232023202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 PostseasonUTSA17.10.4
2023 Regular SeasonUTSA17.10.40
2024 Regular SeasonUTSA28.21.81
2025 PostseasonUTSA9.524.95.77.5
2025 Regular SeasonUTSA9.524.95.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs No. 107 Florida International

Week 1 · W 57-20 · Postseason

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5

Havoc Plays

72.8 takeover

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 72.8 takeover score.

#2

vs No. 120 Rice

Week 7 · W 61-13 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

61.9 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 61.9 takeover score.

#3

@ No. 134 Charlotte

Week 12 · W 28-7 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

58.9 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 58.9 takeover score.

#4

vs Kennesaw State

Week 1 · W 28-16

2

Havoc Plays

57.5 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 57.5 takeover score.

#5

vs No. 74 Army

Week 14 · L 24-27 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

47.2 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 47.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Postseason · UTSA

9.5 primary output · 24.9 efficiency · 5.7 usage

56.2

#2

2025 Regular Season · UTSA

56.2

9.5 primary · 24.9 efficiency · 5.7 usage

#3

2023 Postseason · UTSA

17.7

1 primary · 7.1 efficiency · 0.4 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

4

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games